State of Georgia
Hiring nurses in Augusta, GA
- $56k–$112k/yr posted pay across 5 roles
- Hiring days
- New grads welcome on 1 role
From 7 postings and nurse reviews · Employer research Sep 11, 2026Sources
The short version
You would see Hourly RN 2 pay listed at $83,000 for professional health-care work.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.comYou would find PRN RN posted at $44.00-$54.00 an hour based on experience, part-time with no benefits.
For travel nursesSources
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.comYou would hear a current employee talk about accruing PTO, state holidays, and good sick leave.
If you are moving hereSources
As of 2026-03-09Source: glassdoor.co.in
Who it fits
Best fit
- New grads: 1 of 7 roles welcomes new grads
- Psych nurses: 5 of 7 roles
- LPNs and LVNs: 3 of 7 roles accept an LPN or LVN
Nursing here
- Career development
LPN 2 may be filled after one year as Licensed Practical Nurse 1 (HCT030) or equivalent, or with a Georgia LPN license and six months of nursing experience.
State of Georgia · employer research
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As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com- Scheduling
PRN RN shift listed as Any; LPN Hourly, LPN 2, and Hourly RN 2 listed as Day. A former LPN reported a flexible schedule.
State of Georgia · employer research
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Published pay and benefits
- Hourly pay
PRN RN, Skilled Unit, Georgia Regional Hospital - Atlanta (Decatur, GA); $44.00-$54.00/hour based on experience; part-time with no benefits
As of 2026
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- Hourly pay
LPN Hourly (DBHDD): $40.00-$49.00 per hour for temporary or hourly health-care assistance work
As of 2026
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- Annual pay
Licensed Practical Nurse 2 (DBHDD) compensation listed as $56,000.00
As of 2026
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- Annual pay
Hourly RN 2 (DBHDD) compensation listed as $83,000.00
As of 2026
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- Benefits
Former LPN described a decent pay scale
As of 2022-07-24
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What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- overall ratings
- Roughly 223 ratings average 3.5 out of 5, and 71% would recommend the employer to a friend.
Sources
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com- schedule and pay
- A former Augusta LPN highlighted schedule flexibility and considered the pay scale decent.
Sources
As of 2022-07-24Source: glassdoor.co.in- leadership turnover
- That LPN said department heads were replaced on a regular basis.
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As of 2022-07-24Source: glassdoor.co.in
More review themes
- leave benefits
- A current employee pointed to accruing PTO, state holidays, and good sick leave.
Sources
As of 2026-03-09Source: glassdoor.co.in- government workplace
- The same employee described ordinary frustrations of government jobs alongside those leave benefits.
Sources
As of 2026-03-09Source: glassdoor.co.in
The hard parts
A former LPN said department heads were replaced on a regular basis.
Sources
As of 2022-07-24Source: glassdoor.co.in
What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What does a usual day’s workload look like?
- Where would I work, and on which unit or team?
Common questions
Does State of Georgia hire new grads?
1 of 7 roles welcomes new grads.
Which shifts are open?
Of the 3 roles with a stated shift, 3 are day shifts.
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to State of Georgia, and we tell you what happens next.
Roles from State of Georgia
Part time Licensed Practical Nurse - Columbus
Up to $93,600/year
- New grads welcomed
- LPN
Sources
- glassdoor.co.in/Reviews/Employee-Review-State-of-Georgia-E2259828-RVW67098940.htm
The short version, Nursing here, What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2026-03-09
- glassdoor.com/Overview/Working-at-State-of-Georgia-EI_IE2259828.11,27.htm
The short version, Nursing here, What nurses say · as of 2026
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